The School Education and Literacy Department on Sunday extended the reduced school timings – following which education institutions were ordered to begin classes at 9am – across Sindh until February 4 as the ongoing cold wave continues to grip the province. The Sindh Education Department on January 10 had announced revised school timings, ordering all […]
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Severe cold and flooding kill 17 in Gaza
Severe cold and flooding have worsened the plight of millions of displaced Palestinians in Gaza, killing 17 people, including four children. Aid agencies warn that Israeli restrictions are blocking delivery of emergency shelters and life-saving assistance in the besieged area. Continuous rain has flooded around 90% of temporary shelters, leaving displaced families exposed to harsh […]